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A flooded street in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic on Thursday.
Jamaica could face days of hurricane conditions as Melissa rapidly intensifies in the Caribbean
PORT-AU-PRINCE — Jamaica is staring down what could become a catastrophic, days-long assault of hurricane conditions as Melissa strengthens over some of the hottest ocean water on the planet.The storm’s outer bands are already brushing Jamaica and western Haiti, where hurricane watches are in effect, meaning hurricane-force winds are possible by the weekend. A tropical storm warning is also in effect for these islands, where officials are urging residents to prepare for power outages, flooding, landslides and dangerous seas.At least three deaths have been reported in Haiti due to the storm, the Haitian Civil Protection Agency said in a statement.As of early Friday, Melissa just over 150 miles south-southeast of Kingston, Jamaica, with sustained winds of 45 mph, according to the...
October 24, 2025

Jamaica could face days of hurricane conditions as Melissa rapidly intensifies in the Caribbean

Terry Rozier  is a current NBA player for Miami
NBA stars and mafia among dozens arrested in illegal gambling crackdown
MIAMI — An NBA player and coach are among dozens of people arrested as part of a sweeping FBI investigation into illegal sports betting and allegedly rigged, mafia-linked poker games.Miami Heat player Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups were named by federal prosecutors in two separate indictments on Thursday. Both men deny the allegations.Rozier, 31, is among six people arrested over alleged betting irregularities. They include NBA players accused of faking injuries to influence gambling markets.Billups, a Hall of Fame player turned coach, is one of 31 people charged in a separate illegal poker game case involving retired players and the mafia.That case, which prosecutors said involved four of the five major crime families in New York, uncovered an...
October 24, 2025

NBA stars and mafia among dozens arrested in illegal gambling crackdown

US Border Patrol's Gregory Bovino, center, leads several federal agents as dozens of protesters clashed with federal agents and Illinois State police near the ICE holding facility in Broadview, Illinois, earlier this month
Top official accused of violating judge’s use-of-force order by throwing tear gas at Chicago protesters
CHICAGO — A new court filing against the Department of Homeland Security alleges Bovino “apparently threw tear gas into a crowd without justification” during a protest against federal immigration authorities in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood.The notice of alleged violation was filed by a combination of media groups, individual protesters and Chicago-area clergy members who earlier this month obtained a temporary restraining order from US District Judge Sara Ellis after suing DHS and Trump officials over federal agents’ tactics against protesters.The filing cites a Facebook video post that shows Bovino throw an object toward protesters Thursday morning. The video, which CNN has viewed, does not show clearly what happened in the minutes leading up to the alleged incident or...
October 24, 2025

Top official accused of violating judge’s use-of-force order by throwing tear gas at Chicago protesters

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao
Trump pardons convicted Binance founder Changpeng Zhao
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump has pardoned Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, a White House official said on Thursday.White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said in a statement that Trump had "exercised his constitutional authority by issuing a pardon for Mr. Zhao, who was prosecuted by the Biden Administration in their war on cryptocurrency".“These actions by the Biden Administration severely damaged the United States’ reputation as a global leader in technology and innovation,” she added. “The Biden Administration’s war on crypto is over”.Known as CZ, Zhao pleaded guilty to money laundering and stepped down as Binance CEO in 2023. The company agreed to pay $4.3 billion (€4 million) to settle related...
October 24, 2025

Trump pardons convicted Binance founder Changpeng Zhao

President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters during a roundtable on criminal cartels in the State Dining Room of the White House, Thursday, October 23, 2025,
Trump says he’s ending trade negotiations with Canada
WASHINGTON – US President Donald Trump said late Thursday that he was ending “all trade negotiations” with Canada after a television ad opposing US tariffs “misstated facts" in what he called “egregious behavior” aimed at influencing US court decisions.In a post on his social media site Truth Social, Trump wrote “The Ronald Reagan Foundation has just announced that Canada has fraudulently used an advertisement, which is fake, featuring Ronald Reagan speaking negatively about tariffs.”“The ad was for $75,000. They only did this to interfere with the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court, and other courts,” the president wrote on Truth Social. “TARIFFS ARE VERY IMPORTANT TO THE NATIONAL SECURITY, AND ECONOMY, OF THE U.S.A. Based on their egregious behavior, ALL TRADE...
October 24, 2025

Trump says he’s ending trade negotiations with Canada

A boat moments before it is blown out of the water
US kills three in second strike on alleged drug boats in the Pacific
WASHINGTON – US forces have struck a second vessel alleged to be carrying drugs in the Pacific Ocean, amid an escalating US campaign against seaborne drug smuggling.Three people were killed and no US forces were harmed in the strike on Wednesday, Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said. It came hours after the US struck another boat in the Pacific, killing two people.Colombia's government has denounced the US for carrying out strikes on vessels close to its coast, saying the American action was "like applying the death penalty in a territory that is not yours".Wednesday's strikes were the first in Pacific waters, as most previous attacks were in the Caribbean."These strikes will continue, day after day. These are not simply drug runners – these are narco-terrorists bringing death...
October 23, 2025

US kills three in second strike on alleged drug boats in the Pacific

Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro at a press conference in Caracas, Venezuela on September 15, 2025
Maduro boasts of ‘thousands’ of Russian anti-aircraft missiles as Trump threatens military action inside Venezuela
CARACAS – Venezuela has 5,000 Russian-made anti-aircraft missiles in “key air defense positions,” its President Nicolás Maduro claimed on Wednesday, amid growing tension over the United States’ military deployment in the Caribbean.US President Donald Trump has said he is weighing military action inside Venezuela as part of a counter-drug trafficking campaign and a broader effort to weaken Maduro, a longtime foe of Washington.“Any military force in the world knows the power of the Igla-S and Venezuela has no less than 5,000” of them, Maduro said during an event with military personnel broadcast by Venezolana de Televisión (VTV).The Russian Igla-S missiles are short-range, low-altitude systems similar to American Stingers. They can shoot down small aerial targets such as cruise...
October 23, 2025

Maduro boasts of ‘thousands’ of Russian anti-aircraft missiles as Trump threatens military action inside Venezuela

Russian President Vladimir Putin inspected the military exercise via a video link from Moscow, Russia, on October 22, 2025
Putin supervises readiness drills for Russian nuclear forces
MOSCOW — Russia’s strategic nuclear forces carried out a readiness test supervised by the country’s President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, the Kremlin said.“Today, we are conducting a planned – I want to emphasize, planned – nuclear forces command and control exercise,” Putin said in a video conference with the top military brass.Russia’s Ministry of Defense said the drills involved all three components of the nuclear triad: land, sea and air.Videos shared by the state-owned military TV channel Zvezda showed the launch of a Yars intercontinental ballistic missile from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia’s north and a Sineva ballistic missile fired from the Bryansk nuclear-powered submarine in the Barents Sea.Tu-95MS long-range bombers also fired air-launched cruise...
October 23, 2025

Putin supervises readiness drills for Russian nuclear forces

A boat moments before it is blown out of the water
US forces kill two in strike on alleged drug boat in the Pacific
WASHINGTON– US forces have struck another vessel alleged to be carrying drugs, this time in the waters of the Pacific Ocean, the Pentagon said.According to defence secretary Pete Hegseth, two people on board the vessel were killed and no US forces were harmed. The vessel was known to US intelligence and was believed to be carrying drugs along a known trafficking route in international waters, Hegseth added.The strike marks the eighth US strike against suspected drug boats since 2 September– but the first in the Pacific.President Donald Trump said he has legal authority to continue bombing boats in international water but said he may go to the US Congress if he decides to expand targets on land."We're allowed to do that, and if we do (it) by land, we may go back to Congress," Trump...
October 23, 2025

US forces kill two in strike on alleged drug boat in the Pacific

TikTok influencer known as Richard LA was shot and arrested in Los Angeles on Tuesday after allegedly ramming his Toyota Camry into ICE vehicles
TikTok creator and US marshal shot during LA immigration raid
LOS ANGELES– A TikTok creator and a US marshal were both injured by gunfire during an immigration enforcement operation in Los Angeles on Tuesday, officials said.The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said Carlitos Ricardo Parias, who they said was in the US illegally, allegedly rammed law enforcement vehicles with his car while trying to flee an immigration arrest.Officers fired shots and struck Mr Parias' elbow, and a US marshal was hit in the hand by a ricochet bullet, the DHS said. Both were hospitalised with non-life threatening injuries.Mr Parias, who routinely documents immigration enforcement operations in the Los Angeles area on social media, was charged with assault on a federal officer.Mr Parias, a 44-year-old Mexican national, has documented Immigration and Customs...
October 23, 2025

TikTok creator and US marshal shot during LA immigration raid

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